> On Feb 17, 2017, at 3:12 AM, Robert P. J. Day <[email protected]> wrote: > > > just noticed that in meta-openembedded/meta-perl layer, there are > two recipes for perl module building: > > * libmodule-build-perl_0.31.bb > * libmodule-build-tiny-perl_0.036.bb > > but the SUMMARY and DESCRIPTION for the first (non-tiny) version > clearly was copied and pasted from the second (tiny) version: > > SUMMARY = "Module::Build::Tiny - A tiny replacement for Module::Build" > DESCRIPTION = "Many Perl distributions use a Build.PL file instead of a \ > Makefile.PL file to drive distribution configuration, build, test and \ > installation. Traditionally, Build.PL uses Module::Build as the underlying \ > build system. This module provides a simple, lightweight, drop-in > replacement. \ > Whereas Module::Build has over 6,700 lines of code; this module has less than > \ > 120, yet supports the features needed by most distributions.” >
I authored the libmodule-build-tiny-perl recipe. I can’t speak for the libmodule-build-perl recipe’s creation process, but it does seem your hypothesis is likely. > i'm going to let someone higher up the food chain deal with that. > Perhaps you should consider submitting a patch? Here is where the data should come from: https://metacpan.org/pod/Module::Build#DESCRIPTION <https://metacpan.org/pod/Module::Build#DESCRIPTION> > rday > > -- > > ======================================================================== > Robert P. J. Day Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA > http://crashcourse.ca > > Twitter: http://twitter.com/rpjday > LinkedIn: http://ca.linkedin.com/in/rpjday > ======================================================================== > > > -- > _______________________________________________ > Openembedded-devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openembedded.org/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-devel -- _______________________________________________ Openembedded-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openembedded.org/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-devel
